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The first day of the sesshin is almost finished

Monday, August 15, 1966
Sesshin: Evening Lecture, Lecture D
Sokoji, San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi DSokoji

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-5

Fall, 1968

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 2, Talk 5Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-5

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, First Principle
Suzuki Roshi Series 1, Talk 5Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-6

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, First Principle
Suzuki Roshi Series 1, Talk 6Tassajara

Shosan Ceremony

Shosan Ceremony, Sesshin, Feb 1968
Tassajara

This ceremony is re-edited from the original cassette, with non-SR (Bishop Sumi) sections removed, and the speed adjusted for clarity. The last...

Shosan, Sesshin, First Principle, Beginner’s Mind
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. III-6

Third Lotus Sutra Series
Thursday Evening, October 30, 1969
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra, Beginner’s Mind
Suzuki Roshi Series 3, Talk 6Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-2

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 1, Talk 2Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-4

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 1, Talk 4Tassajara

Lotus Sūtra No. I-3

February 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi Series 1, Talk 3Tassajara

Wherever I Go, I Meet Myself

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Not Always So

August Sesshin Lecture
Thursday, August 7, 1969
San Francisco

Sesshin, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

To Actually Practice Selflessness

August Sesshin Lecture
Wednesday, August 6, 1969
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

Some Questions

Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi

Sesshin, Sixth Night Lecture

Tassajara
September, 1969

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Sesshin, Third Night Lecture

Tassajara
September, 1969

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Our Practice And Our Everyday Activity

Saturday, August 30, 1969

Newly uploaded recording should be clearer to transcribe

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Some Questions

Question-and-Answer
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Twelve Links of Causation

Twelve Links Of Causation
Juni-innen (Jap.)
Dvada-aiga-pratatyasamutpada (San.)

English Japanese Sanskrit...

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

We Practice Zazen So That We Attain Selflessness

Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

On Breathing

Sesshin Lecture, No. 1, Saturday Evening, May 2, 1970
San Francisco

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Sincere Practice

How To Have Sincere Practice
Tuesday, April 28, 1970
San Francisco

Tatsugami, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. II-4

Fall 1968
Zen Mountain Center

Lotus Sutra
Suzuki Roshi CTassajara

Ceremony Officially Opening Beginner's Mind Temple

This is the bulk of the ceremony, with speakers other than Suzuki Roshi, in Japanese and English

Various City Center

The Zen of Going to the Rest Room

Ummon, Tangaryo
Suzuki Roshi City Center

How To Have Sincere Practice

Suzuki Roshi edited from longer recording.

Suzuki Roshi ACity Center

Way-Seeking Mind

Saturday Lecture Of March Sesshin
Saturday, March 28, 1970
San Francisco

Way-Seeking Mind, Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Our Everyday Life Is Like A Movie

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Letters From Emptiness

How to Understand the Idea of Emptiness
Sunday, March 8, 1970
San Francisco

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Why I Came to America

"Why I became a priest"

Memories of his father as a temple priest. Wanting to be an unusual priest himself, to teach people. Training at a temple with Oka Sotan. Enjoying teaching...

Priest, Meiji, Japan, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Sokoji

The First Teaching

Teaching of impermanence, everything changing; also there is selflessness, suffering and nirvana. The sufferings of birth, death, sickness and old age. Causes of suffering, because of ego.

Suffering, Ego, Impermanence, Birth-and-Death
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Buddha's Birthday Lecture

Ceremony
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Speciality and Equality.

First Principle, Freedom, Baizhang
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Wind Stops, But Still Flower Falls

This audio has been improved, so more of the students' questions may be discernible.

Ummon
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Supported from Within

Ekō Lecture 4
The Second Morning Eko, Part 3 of 3
Sunday, July 12, 1970
Tassajara

[This is the fourth in a series of six lectures by Suzuki on the four ekos chanted at the...

Eko, Chanting
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Fundamental Buddhist Point: To Adjust Ourselves To Our Surroundings

Adjusting to life at City Center. Cleaning and zazen. Do we need furniture to practice?

Dogen, Eiheiji, Zazen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Shosan Ceremony

Friday, December 5, 1969

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File name: 69-12-05N: untitled level low. [Verbatim transcript not available. (Sound problem...

Ceremony, Shosan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Rules

Dogen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Ordination Ceremony: Bill Kwong and Silas Hoadley

Ceremony, Priest
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Caring for the Soil

Mahayana and Hinayana Buddhism
Sunday, January 25, 1970
San Francisco

Suzuki Roshi City Center

Respect for Things

What Is Our Practice?
Sunday, January 4, 1970
San Francisco

Practice as taking care of everything. Not making a noise with the chairs. Practice with new people coming to City Center...

Bodhisattva Way
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 6

Sesshin
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Practice Should Not Be Perfect, So Descendants Have Something To Do

Winter Sesshin Lecture No. 4
Tuesday, December 2, 1969

Sesshin, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The Boss of Everything

Zazen
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Lotus Sutra, Lecture No. III-1

[Third Lotus Sutra Series]1
Monday Evening, October 20, 1969
Zen Mountain Center

Introduction to third series of talks on the Lotus Sutra. Zen as practical teaching. Suzuki Roshi's...

Lotus Sutra, Mahayana, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Series 3, Talk 1Tassajara

Shosan Ceremony

Tassajara
September, 1969

[Beginning of ceremony not recorded.]

Sesshin, Shosan
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Real Precepts Are Beyond Words

Precepts
Suzuki Roshi City Center

Suffering Is A Valuable Thing

Sandokai Lecture XI
Saturday, June 27, 1970
Tassajara

[The following lines of the Sandokai are discussed in this lecture:

Line 33 Bammotsu onozukara ko ari,
Line 34...

Branching Streams, Sandokai
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

The Willow Tree Cannot Be Broken

SANDOKAI LECTURE X
Thursday, June 25, 1970
Tassajara

[This lecture is concerned with the following lines of the Sandokai:

Meian ono-ono aitaishite,
hisuru ni zengo no...

Branching Streams, Sandokai
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

Do Not Pass Your Days and Nights in Vain

Sandokai Lecture XIII: “Don't Spend Your Time in Vain”
Monday, July 6, 1970
Tassajara

[This lecture is concerned with the following lines of the Sandokai:

Ayumi wo susumure ba...

Branching Streams, Sandokai, Sixth Patriarch, Dogen
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

We Should Not Stick to Words or Rules Too Much

Sandokai Lecture XII: “It Is Not Always So”
Saturday, July 4, 1970
Tassajara

[This lecture is concerned with the following lines of the Sandokai:

Koto wo uke te wa subekaraku...

Branching Streams, Sandokai
Suzuki Roshi Tassajara

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